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MEET THE CANDIDATES FOR CITY COUNCIL

Thom Cunningham - Candidate Seat F

Thom has been a resident of Thorne Bay for 45 years and is a retired Carpenter. With a year of City Council experience, Thom intends to bring honesty, integrity, and transparency to Thorne Bay.

Candidate – Seat F – 3-year term

Anthony Lovell - Candidate Seat D
Tony Lovell has lived in Thorne Bay for 3 years and is married with 2 children. He is involved in many endeavors to better our community including EMS, Schoolboard, and ASC. Appointed to Seat D in 2024, Tony hopes to remain on City Council to continue to serve the citizens of Thorne Bay.

Candidate – Seat D – 3-year term
Gary Anderson - Candidate Seat A

Gary Anderson has been a Thorne Bay resident for 9.5 years. He is self-employed with 1 adult child. He has political/governmental experience as the Treasurer of POW Chamber of Commerce, prior seat on the City of Thorne Bay Planning and Zoning Committee, and was a board member for the City of Seattle Fire Code Advisory Board from 2009-2012. In addition to work, Gary is also a Volunteer EMT-1 and Firefighter for Thorne Bay Emergency Services. 

Candidate – Seat A – 1-year term

Shane Nyquest - Seat G

Shane Nyquest has been a resident of Thorne Bay for 17 years and really enjoys the lifestyle and close-knit community we have. His goals for the City are to maintain the good we already have in place, such as no property taxes, to cultivate progress that is best for the majority, and make Thorne Bay a more desired place to live. He would also like to see continued improvements in town, blacktop from the mainline to Kasaan, facilitate the construction of a community center, and more!  “I am very fond of Thorne Bay and would love to see it prosper. This is why I serve”.

Candidate – Seat G – 3 year term

Trevor Killian - Seat F

Trevor Killian has been a resident of Alaska for 35 years and is a Timber Feller. He is married with 2 kids and hopes to help cultivate a safe and inviting community for all. 

Candidate – Seat F – 3 year term

Timber - Seat A

Timber Pesterfield has been a resident for 45 years and lives with his wife, Trina. He runs his own business, Equinox Air, and has 6 years of Army experience as a Helicopter Mechanic. Timber takes part in the AOPA (Aircraft Owner & Pilot Association) as well as the SPA (Seaplane Pilots Association).

Candidate – Seat A – 1 year term

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